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Clutch and Clutch Field Coil: Removal

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  1. Remove the A/C compressor (19703). For additional information, refer to AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR - 3.0L (4V)  or AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR - 3.9L  in this article.
  2. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub nut.
    1. Hold the A/C clutch disc and hub with the special tool.
    2. Remove the nut.
    Fig 1: Removing A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Nut
    G03992452Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the A/C clutch disc and hub.
  4. Remove the A/C compressor pulley snap ring.
  5. CAUTION: Do not use air tools. Damage to the A/C compressor pulley may result.
    Fig 2: Removing A/C Clutch Pulley
    G03945253Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Using the special tool, remove the A/C clutch pulley.
  7. Remove the A/C clutch field coil snap ring.
  8. Remove the A/C clutch field coil.
    1. Remove the bolt.
    2. Remove the thermal limiter and A/C clutch field coil.
    Fig 3: Removing Thermal Limiter And A/C Clutch Field Coil
    G03992449Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.